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HARSCO CORP (NYSE)
HSC	32.15	-0.69	(-2.10%)	Vol. 421,617	16:02 ET

Harsco Corporation is a services and engineered products company. The principal lines of business are: mill services that are provided to steel and non-ferrous metal producers; gas control and containment products; scaffolding services; railway maintenance of way services and equipment; and several other lines of business including, process equipment, industrial grating and bridge decking, industrial pipe fittings, slag abrasives and roofing granules.

General Information

HARSCO CORP

350 Poplar Church Road Camp Hill, PA 17011 Phone: 717 763-7064 Fax: 717 763-6424 Web: www.harsco.com Email: etruett@harsco.com

Industry	DIVERSIFIED OPS
Sector:	Multi-Sector Conglomerates

Fiscal Year End	December
Last Reported Quarter	09/30/09
Next EPS Date	01/28/2010

Price and Volume Information

Zacks Rank
Yesterday's Close	32.84
52 Week High	37.65
52 Week Low	16.90
Beta	1.69
20 Day Moving Average	697,693.56
Target Price Consensus	39

% Price Change
4 Week	-10.91
12 Week	1.53
YTD	17.38

% Price Change Relative to S&P 500
4 Week	-11.88
12 Week	-4.28
YTD	-2.86

Share Information
Shares Outstanding (millions)	80.32
Market Capitalization (millions)	2,609.44
Short Ratio	1.94
Last Split Date	03/27/2007

Dividend Information
Dividend Yield	2.46%
Annual Dividend	$0.80
Payout Ratio	0.45
Change in Payout Ratio	0.14
Last Dividend Payout / Amount	10/09/2009 / $0.20

EPS Information
Current Quarter EPS Consensus Estimate	0.45
Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate	1.73
Estimated Long-Term EPS Growth Rate	-
Next EPS Report Date	01/28/2010

Consensus Recommendations
Current (1=Strong Buy, 5=Strong Sell)	2.80
30 Days Ago	2.80
60 Days Ago	2.80
90 Days Ago	2.80

Fundamental Ratios

P/E
Current FY Estimate:	18.75
Trailing 12 Months:	18.36
PEG Ratio	-

EPS Growth
vs. Previous Year	-48.48%
vs. Previous Quarter	-7.27%

Sales Growth
vs. Previous Year	-28.78%
vs. Previous Quarter:	-4.22%

Price Ratios
Price/Book	1.70
Price/Cash Flow	4.47
Price / Sales	0.85

ROE
09/30/09	9.82
06/30/09	12.46
03/31/09	14.82

ROA
09/30/09	4.07
06/30/09	5.11
03/31/09	6.04

Current Ratio
09/30/09	1.58
06/30/09	1.52
03/31/09	1.40

Quick Ratio
09/30/09	1.18
06/30/09	1.13
03/31/09	1.02

Operating Margin
09/30/09	4.66
06/30/09	5.53
03/31/09	6.30

Net Margin
09/30/09	4.45
06/30/09	6.25
03/31/09	7.68

Pre-Tax Margin
09/30/09	4.45
06/30/09	6.25
03/31/09	7.68

Book Value
09/30/09	19.10
06/30/09	18.29
03/31/09	17.21

Inventory Turnover
09/30/09	7.59
06/30/09	7.94
03/31/09	8.17

Debt-to-Equity
09/30/09	0.60
06/30/09	0.63
03/31/09	0.64

Debt to Capital
09/30/09	37.47
06/30/09	38.82
03/31/09	39.05


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